The Man who Loves Hebrew (1991)

The Man who Loves Hebrew (1991) poster

At the beginning of the 20th century, a language war raged in Palestine. The contenders: Yiddish, Russian, French, German, English, and Hebrew, a language barely spoken for 2000 years. This feature film tells the dramatic life story of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda who championed the cause of modern Hebrew.

Director: Eli Cohen
Genre: Drama, History
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Production: Belfilms Ltd., Mordecai Slonim Productions
Country: Israel
Language: English, עִבְרִית, Pусский
Original Language: he
More Films by Director: Eli Cohen
More Films in Genre: Drama, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Man who Loves Hebrew about?
At the beginning of the 20th century, a language war raged in Palestine. The contenders: Yiddish, Russian, French, German, English, and Hebrew, a language barely spoken for 2000 years. This feature film tells the dramatic life story of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda who championed the cause of modern Hebrew.
Who directed The Man who Loves Hebrew?
The Man who Loves Hebrew was directed by Eli Cohen.
Who stars in The Man who Loves Hebrew?
The Man who Loves Hebrew stars Sinai Peter, Anat Waxman, Gal Zaid, Nissim Zohar, Irina Seleznyova.
What genre is The Man who Loves Hebrew?
The Man who Loves Hebrew is a Drama, History film.
Where was The Man who Loves Hebrew produced?
The Man who Loves Hebrew was produced in Israel.